/ˈlaɪəbl ||; ˈlaɪəbḷ/adj (not before a noun 不用于名词前)
1 liable to do sth likely to do sth 可能做某事: We're all liable to have accidents when we are very tired. 疲累不堪的时候,谁都可能发生事故。
2 liable to sth likely to have or suffer from sth 可能遭受…: The area is liable to floods. 这个地区可能闹水灾。
3 liable (for sth) (in law) responsible for sth (法律)对…负责任